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Beover Family History

Beover Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Beaver, Bever, Beever, Berner, Beer, Over, Lever, Berger, Rover

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Where is the Beover family from?

You can see how Beover families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beover family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Beover families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Beover families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Beover's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Beover families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beover surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beover ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beover. 58% of Beover men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    58%
  • Laborer
    43%

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Census Records

There are 239 census records available for the last name Beover. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beover census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Beover. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Beover. For the veterans among your Beover ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beover lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beover ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beover

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